Bahasa Melayu

sotong

Bahasa Melayu

English

octopus

A sea animal with eight arms.

سوتوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu melihat sotong kurita di akuarium.

    The children saw an octopus in the aquarium.

  2. Sotong kurita pandai menyelinap ke celah batu.

    The octopus can slip into the gaps between rocks.

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What does “octopus” mean in Malay?

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sotong kurita

It refers to the eight-armed sea animal.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.